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2. brass
noun. ['ˈbræs'] an alloy of copper and zinc.
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Etymology
- brass (English)
- bræs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. brass
noun. ['ˈbræs'] a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece.
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Etymology
- brass (English)
- bræs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. brass
noun. ['ˈbræs'] impudent aggressiveness.
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Etymology
- brass (English)
- bræs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. brass
noun. ['ˈbræs'] an ornament or utensil made of brass.
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Etymology
- brass (English)
- bræs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. brass
noun. ['ˈbræs'] the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something.
Etymology
- brass (English)
- bræs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. brass
noun. ['ˈbræs'] the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments.
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Etymology
- brass (English)
- bræs (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. hat
noun. ['ˈhæt'] headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim.